Valiant Stakes

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Valiant Stakes
ClassGroup 3
Location Ascot Racecourse
Ascot, England
Inaugurated1998 (as Bonusprint Fillies' Conditions Stakes)
Race type Flat / Thoroughbred
Sponsor Longines
Website Ascot
Race information
Distance7f 213y (1,603 metres)
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationThree-years-old and up
fillies & mares
Weight8 st 11 lb (3yo);
9 st 5 lb (4yo+)
Purse£85,000 (2025)
1st: £48,204
Valiant Stakes
2024
Owner Mr George Strawbridge.svg Owner Mr James Wigan.svg Owner Mr Ed Babington.svg
Friendly SoulDoomNaomi Lapaglia
Previous years
2023
Owner Lady Bamford.svg Owner Mr David Howden and Mr David Redvers.svg Owner HLT Partnership.svg
Random HarvestRoman MistThornbrook
2022
Owner Emmy Rothschild And Partner.svg Owner Nick Bradley Racing.svg Owner Gestut Brummerhof.svg
JumblyOsculaNovemba
2021
Owner Mr J Fill.svg Owner Cheveley Park Stud.svg Owner Mr Fawzi Abdulla Nass star.svg
DreamloperLights OnWaliyak
2020-2011
2020
Owner Ms E L Banks.svg Owner Helena Springfield Ltd.svg Owner Mr George Strawbridge.svg
Lady BowthorpeFarzeenLook Around
2019
Owner H R H Princess Haya of Jordan.svg Owner Mr George Strawbridge.svg Owner The King.svg
DuneflowerLook AroundMagnetic Charm
2018
Owner Ms Colette Twomey.svg Owner Robert Ng France.svg Owner Cheveley Park Stud.svg
Clon CoulisDi FedePreening
2017
Owner Cheveley Park Stud.svg Owner The End-r-ways Partnership and Partners.svg Owner Abudiencia Co Ltd.svg
On Her ToesPirouetteTisbutadream
2016
Owner Cheveley Park Stud.svg Owner Ladyswood Stud.svg Owner Mr Saeed Manana.svg
Red BoxIrish RookieNamhroodah
2015
Owner Mrs R J Jacobs.svg Owner Cheveley Park Stud.svg Owner Mrs June Rooney.svg
Evita PeronSolar MagicMolly Dolly
2014
Owner Team Valor.svg Owner Qatar Racing Limited.svg Owner Mr Saeed H Altayer.svg
Euro CharlineKiyoshiZurigha
2013
Owner Godolphin white cap.svg Owner Mr K Abdulla.svg Owner Mr J T Thomas.svg
ZibelinaUltrasonicWinter's Night
2012
Owner Lady Rothschild.svg Owner Mr G Middlebrook.svg Owner McDonagh Murphy And Nixon.svg
Thistle BirdVilleneuveMoone's My Name
2011
Owner Mr Mohammed Jaber.svg Owner Mr A E Oppenheimer.svg Owner Mr J T Thomas.svg
SooraahPrimevereWinter's Night
2010-2001
2010
Owner Ballymacoll Stud.svg Owner Mr R A H Evans.svg Owner Craig Bennett.svg
Field DayChachamaideeAlsace Lorraine
2009
Owner Mrs R J Jacobs.svg Owner Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum.svg Owner Stonethorn Stud Farms Limited.svg
StrawberrydaiquiriBalaaghaGreenisland
2008
Owner Mr Erik Penser.svg Owner Mr J C Smith.svg Owner Viscountess Trenchard.svg
BaharahBarshibaKasumi
2007
Owner Mr W J Gredley.svg Owner Mr Saeed Manana.svg Owner Mrs Martin Armstrong.svg
WhazzisFannLady Stardust
2006
Owner Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum.svg Owner Effevi Snc Di Villa Felice and C.svg Owner Tony Hirschfeld.svg
WasseemaHighway To GlorySquaw Dance
2005
Owner Cheveley Park Stud.svg Owner Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum.svg Owner Mr A L Stalder.svg
EchelonTeebaCaveral
2004
Owner Cheveley Park Stud.svg Owner Mr P D Savill.svg Owner Sir T Pilkington.svg
CoyCeltic HeroineSnow Goose
2003
Owner Mr Andrew L Cohen.svg Owner The Eclipse Partnership.svg Owner Stall Anika.svg
SolderaMiss IvanhoePearl Queen
2002
Owner Cliveden Stud.svg Owner Mrs A E Oppenheimer.svg Owner Mr J C Smith.svg
FrauleinCozy MariaPremier Prize
2001
Owner Mr G Middlebrook.svg Owner Mrs H Theodorou.svg Owner Lady Carolyn Warren.svg
RiberacGot To GoCoyote
2000-1998
2000
Owner Gillian, Lady Howard de Walden.svg Owner Cheveley Park Stud.svg Owner Sheikh Mohammed.svg
PapabileCourtingAlpenglow
1999
Owner Mr D B Clark.svg Owner Peter P Scott.svg Owner HE Sheikh R Al Maktoum.svg
Pink CristalDiamond WhiteSusu
1998
Owner Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum.svg Owner Robert H Smith.svg Owner The Caledonian Racing Society.svg
KismahBrave KrisSupercal
 

The Valiant Stakes is a Group flat horse race in Great Britain open to mares and fillies aged three years or older. It is run at Ascot over a distance of 7 furlongs and 213 yards (1,603 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in July.

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The race was first run 1998 as the Bonusprint Fillies' Conditions Stakes. It was given its current name and awarded Listed status in 2009. The race was moved from mid-August to late July as of 2002. It was upgraded to Group 3 from the 2020 running. [1]

Records

Most successful horse:

Leading jockey (3 wins):

Leading trainer (4 wins):

Winners

YearWinnerAgeJockeyTrainerTime
1998Kismah3 Richard Hills Alec Stewart1:42.55
1999Pink Cristal3Chris Rutter Henry Candy 1:43.47
2000Papabile3 Ray Cochrane William Jarvis1:41.72
2001Riberac5 Kevin Darley Mark Johnston 1:42.37
2002Fraulein3 Frankie Dettori Ed Dunlop 1:43.00
2003Soldera3 Jamie Spencer James Fanshawe 1:45.13
2004Coy3 Kieren Fallon Sir Michael Stoute 1:40.92
2005 Echelon [a] 3 Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute 1:38.39
2006Wasseema3 Richard Hills Sir Michael Stoute 1:39.40
2007Whazzis3 Kerrin McEvoy William Haggas 1:42.31
2008Baharah4 Richard Hughes Gerard Butler1:39.55
2009Strawberrydaiquiri3 Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute 1:42.57
2010Field Day3 Martin Dwyer Brian Meehan 1:41.07
2011Sooraah4 Ryan Moore William Haggas 1:41.69
2012Thistle Bird4 James Doyle Roger Charlton 1:38.65
2013Zibelina3Ahmed Ajtebi Saeed bin Suroor 1:39.67
2014 Euro Charline 3 Andrea Atzeni Marco Botti 1:41.88
2015Evita Peron4 Richard Kingscote Ralph Beckett 1:43.60
2016Red Box [b] 3 Luke Morris Sir Mark Prescott 1:39.09
2017On Her Toes3 Joe Fanning William Haggas 1:43.87
2018Clon Coulis4Ben CurtisDavid Barron1:41.72
2019Duneflower3Kieran O'Neill John Gosden 1:41.56
2020 Lady Bowthorpe 4 Kieran Shoemark William Jarvis1:40.39
2021 Dreamloper 4 Oisin Murphy Ed Walker1:38.34
2022Jumbly3 Hollie Doyle Harry & Roger Charlton 1:42.32
2023Random Harvest5 Saffie Osborne Ed Walker1:43.71
2024Friendly Soul3 Kieran Shoemark John & Thady Gosden 1:40.21
2025Cheshire Dancer4 Billy Loughnane Hugo Palmer1:39.30
  1. ↑ The 2005 running took place at Newbury while Ascot was closed for redevelopment
  2. ↑ Namroodah finished first in 2016 but was placed third after a stewards' enquiry

See also

References

  1. ↑ "European Pattern Committee announces changes to the 2020 European Programme of Flat Black Type Races". British Horseracing Authority. 31 January 2020.
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